Bhutan Tour Packages

TOUR OVERVIEW:

Bhutan is a land lock country in South Asia that is located on the southern slopes of the Eastern Himalayas. Bhutan is the second least populous country after the Maldives in the South Asia region. The capital city of this country is Thimpu and it is also the largest city of Bhutan. Bhutan has marked its presence because of the national identity of Buddhism. Bhutan is also famous for its wildlife diversity and Gangkhar Puensum is the highest peak of this country that is never climbed by anyone till its peak. Bhutan is rich in flora and fauna as this country is full of dense forests, glaciated mountain peaks, beautiful waterfalls emerging from the mountains, alpine valleys, dense vegetation, porous soil and mountain rivers. There are some rare species of animals that are found in Bhutan such as the golden langurs. It is also home to many other animals that are being protected in wildlife sanctuaries and national parks and zoos.

Bhutan is the top first country in South Asia in terms of economic freedom as it is the least corrupted nation that provides utmost ease in carrying out business activities. Bhutan’s home currency is Ngultrum. Although Bhutan is a very small country, it has made a significant economic development in the past few years. It is mostly based on agriculture industry that covers around 55% but there are other sectors too that contribute greatly to its economy such as the handicrafts, metals, tourism, cottage industry and forestry. Buddhism is the predominant religion in Bhutan followed by Hinduism and then other religions.

Bhutan has recently become a very high-value tourist destination as it charges heavily from its tourists for accommodation and tours. Bhutan is a centre of wildlife sanctuaries, pilgrimage sites, cultural heritage, religious festivals, national parks, ancient sculptures and scenic mountains. All these things attract a lot of tourists to visit the beautiful country of Bhutan.

HIGHLIGHTS OF BHUTAN TOUR PACKAGES:

Bhutan, a small country located in the Eastern Himalayas makes one of the most popular tourist destinations. There are several reasons for it and those form the highlights of Bhutan tour. Less populous with less crowd in public places, amazing and delicious variety of cuisines, scenic natural beauty, giant mountains for trekking, national parks having rare species of animals, magnificent monuments, holistic pilgrimage sites, religious festivals celebrated throughout the year in style, pleasant weather and adventurous things to discover in Bhutan are the top attractions that makes Bhutan to the wish-list tourist destinations among the nature lovers and wanderers.

The only problem why Bhutan is inaccessible by many tourists all around the world is the high costs. Bhutan charges very high for stay and tours to its tourists and thus, this does not help in making people’s dreams come true. But Sushant Travels brings you Bhutan Tour Packages that are very affordable and guarantee you the most fun out of the trip as we believe in making our customers’ tour dreams into reality.

HOW TO GO TO BHUTAN FROM INDIA:

There are three ways to reach Bhutan from India. They are by bus private taxi or car, by train and by flight. There are direct buses available from the major cities of India like Kolkata that take you directly to Bhutan. It takes about 18-20 hours in the bus for travelling. They are comfortable and stop at various halts for getting fresh and having food. Phuentsholing, Samdrup Jongkhar and Gelephu are the borders through which the local transport of tourists can enter into Bhutan. You can reach Bhutan by trains also but there are no direct trains available. You will have to travel by train that will leave you at a specified stop and from there you will have to take public transport to enter Bhutan. However, the best way to travel to Bhutan from India is by flights. You can catch a flight that will land you directly on the Paro International Airport which is the only International airport to enter into Bhutan. Major cities of India like Kolkata, Delhi and Mumbai airports have direct flights to Bhutan. It takes around four hours to travel in flight. Sushant Travels arranges flights from the major cities of India, all you need to do is select your preferred Bhutan Tour Packages and enjoy the spectacular view from the plane.

BEST TIME TO VISIT BHUTAN:

Bhutan is a country that you can visit anytime except for the monsoon season. Even in the monsoon season, there is wonderful place to visit in Bhutan. Because of its location, Bhutan witnesses a varied climate throughout the year. The monsoon season prevails in Bhutan in the months from June to September. Heavy rains occur during these months. Autumn season is witnessed in the months from October to November in which the peaks of the mountains get covered with snow. During this time, rates are a little low because it is not the time in demand of tourists. The Spring season prevails in the months from March to May. These months are the best time for Bhutan tourism. Flowers bloom in nature, the sky is crystal clear, it’s neither too hot nor too cold, the weather is pleasant and also, it is the best time for trekking to the mountains. Hence, if you want to get the most of out of your trip then spring season is the ideal time to visit Bhutan.

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE YOU TRAVEL TO BHUTAN:

Below is a list of must-know things before having Bhutan tourism-

• You do not need a visa to visit Bhutan because it is not needed if you’re an Indian, Maldivian or a Bangladeshi.
• It costs high to travel in and around the city and hence, research for various modes of transport and then select the best one.
• Time zones are a bit different in India and Bhutan through being close nations. India is around 30 minutes behind from Bhutan in time zone.
• Smoking is legally banned in Bhutan. If you get caught, you will have to pay heavy fine and this may land you in big trouble as you can get behind the bars too.
• Weather changes within a blink of an eye in the high altitudes. So be prepared to face rains or cold or hot sun while you go for trekking in the mountains of Bhutan.
• Bhutan’s cuisines include a lot of spicy food and they are very delicious. So do not forget to eat and explore as much spicy foods as possible.
• Get your INR converted before-hand into Bhutan’s currency – Nu. You can even convert US Dollars in Bhutan through various ATMs available in towns.
• Travels in Bhutan are time-consuming, and although Bhutan is rich in natural beauty, filthy roads littered with garbage and full of potholes will be found so make sure you pack all the necessities and pills along with you for a safe and healthy journey.
• Dress decently if you are planning to visit any cultural and holy sites. Your hands and legs should be fully covered otherwise you won’t get an entry.
• You can be very free to talk in Hindi or English because Bhutanese people know these languages very well.
• Seek permission before you click pictures of the people on the streets as they are very shy and could get offended.
• Take off your footwear wherever it is asked to. Bhutan is a very religious country and believes in traditions so do not argue for such things and show respect to their culture.
• Do not throw garbage into the lakes or rivers as it is considered sin because Bhutan considers its lakes and rivers holy.

BEST PLACES TO VISIT IN BHUTAN:

Below is a list of place to visit in Bhutan and top things to do in this country -

• Visit Chele La Pass – a pass that has some magnificent views and is very famous among the tourists
• Visit Thimphu city – the city holds some adventurous spot, natural beauty and is a must-visit place in Bhutan
• Do river rafting in Po Chu River – a thrilling and adventurous tourist spot
• Go trekking – in some of the famous mountains like Snowman Trek Nabji Korphu trek, Jomolhari trek, etc.
• Visit Rinpung Dzong – a classic and marvellous fort of Bhutan popular among tourists
• Explore the Dochula Pass – a scenic spot located above the sea level of more than ten thousand feet in Thimphu city
• Try Kayaking – a famous water spot.
• Do vertical rock climbing in Thimphu
• Visit the Buddha Dordenma statue – a famous place among tourists that has a statue of Lord Buddha of 169 feet tall located in Thimphu
• Explore Tiger’s Nest – has a cave temple inside the monastery where you can reach by an easy trek
• Visit the Norzin Lam Street – a famous shopping street in Bhutan that has everything in store to offer
• Visit the National Museum of Bhutan
• Explore the Manas National Park
• Do fishing in Thimphu valley

These were some of the top attractions that make Bhutan tourism worldwide famous. There are many more places to visit in Bhutan that you will come across once you look for the packages that we offer.

BOOK BHUTAN TOUR PACKAGES:

Bhutan is a really amazing and a beautiful place with so much to explore and so much to do and has so many places to visit in Bhutan. Bhutan tourism can make your life even more beautiful and exploring the places in Bhutan can change your perspective towards life. Yes, there’s life in Bhutan. Bhutan is so natural, eye-soothing, soul-refreshing, breathtaking yet it maintains its beauty and culture and never leaves any stone unturned to make us fall in love with the country.

Tired of your daily life? Want to spend quality time with your family and loved ones? Then you must visit Bhutan and let yourself get lost in its beauty. Although Bhutan tourism can rip off your pockets, we, Sushant Travels bring before you Bhutan Tour Packages that would ensure that you spend the least and have fun the most. Right from booking cost-efficient flight tickets to looking the best accommodation and tour guide, we are there at your service. We provide the best in the least. Book your Bhutan Tour packages today and make your dream of Bhutan tourism come true.